Category Archives for: U.S.

Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (THE HILL) Homeless shelters have become the latest battleground in the national debate over transgender rights.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is expected in September more…

Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NY DAILY NEWS) Cops searching the home of a man suspected of gunning down a Queens imam and his friend, found a revolver and clothes Monday that matched more…

Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (THE HILL) The Department of Defense (DOD) on Monday announced it is transferring 15 Guantanamo Bay detainees to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
“The United States is grateful more…

Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (LA TIMES) Residents of Lake County were just beginning to recover from a deadly series of wildfires that destroyed more than a thousand homes last summer when a more…

Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (PENN LIVE) Attorney General Kathleen Kane announced Tuesday that she will resign following her conviction on felony perjury and other charges related to her leak of secret grand jury more…

Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NBC NEWS) Officials in the Mexican resort city of Puerto Vallarta moved to reassure tourists Tuesday after up to 16 customers were abducted by gunmen from an upscale more…

Monday, August 15th, 2016 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (WWMT) — SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT 22) -- A billboard in Indiana is drawing criticism from people who think the restaurant behind it has taken trying to be more…

Monday, August 15th, 2016 by Leo Hohmann --
President Obama's school-bathroom policy is under fire in an Illinois case that has 51 families seeking injunctive relief from having their daughters forced to share locker rooms and more…

Monday, August 15th, 2016 by Bob Unruh --
A California school district that dispatched a sheriff's deputy to a first-grade student's home to stop him from sharing Bible verses with classmates because they could be "offended" more…

Monday, August 15th, 2016 by -NO AUTHOR- -- [caption id="attachment_3593844" align="aligncenter" width="600"] An artistic depiction of a chimera.[/caption]
There are a couple of dictionary definitions of the word "chimera."
One dates back to Greek mythology – more…